

Future Creates · Marvelous Entertainment
Release
Thursday, March 23, 2006
Player score
Awaiting reviews
Platform families
1
Connected releases
Core game only
Game data from IGDB
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What it is
Ys Strategy is a real-time strategy game developed by Future Creates exclusive to the Nintendo DS. It was published by Marvelous Interactive (now absorbed into its parent company, Marvelous Entertainment) in Japan and Rising Star Games in Europe. Its status in canon is unknown, as Falcom hasn't stated anything about it.
The premise
The story focuses on a young, red haired swordsman named Abel Renford, who allies himself with the Esteria kingdom. Joining forces with Princess Rione, it’s up to your army to defend the neighboring lands from the invading Romun Empire
Themes
4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
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Nintendo DS
Gen 7